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ENG 186: Language, Gender, and Culture


[4.0 units]

Explores questions like: How do patterns of speaking reflect, perpetuate, and create our experience of gender? Does gender connect to language change? What do controversies about sexism and other biases in language suggest about the connections between language, thought, and political struggles?

Prerequisite: (ENG 101  or ENG 102  or ENG 103  or ENG 104 ) and one ENG seminar numbered 050-089. No background in linguistics is necessary. Normal Letter Grade only.


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